European Parliament

In response to a homophobic murder in Bratislava, Parliament asked on Thursday all EU governments to fight hate speech, and investigate and prosecute hate crimes.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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Parliament calls on all countries to step up their 2030 climate targets before COP27, to limit global warming in line with the Paris agreement.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Five years after her assassination, Parliament pays tribute to the journalist and looks into the rule of law, organised crime, and corruption in Malta.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Thursday, 20 October

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Two journalists, Clément Di Roma and Carol Valade, have been awarded the 2022 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for their documentary “The Central African Republic under Russian influence”

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MEPs have awarded the brave people of Ukraine, represented by their president, elected leaders and civil society, the 2022 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Find out about alternative fuels for cars and the EU measures to increase their uptake in order to reduce carbon emissions.

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To help the EU become climate neutral, MEPs want car-recharging stations every 60 km, hydrogen refuelling stations every 100 km and fewer emissions from ships.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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MEPs demand an EU budget for 2023 that addresses the consequences of the war in Ukraine and the pandemic recovery process more effectively.
Committee on Budgets

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Addressing MEPs, Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová called for a defence of democracy and European values, and EU solidarity in the face of multiple crises.

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In a debate with Council and the Commission on the October European Council, MEPs urged leaders to not waste any more time and take urgent action to tackle the energy crisis.

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Right before the Slovak President addresses the Plenary, Parliament President Roberta Metsola and President Zuzana Čaputová will hold a joint press point, today at 11.25.

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Wednesday, 19 October

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In a plenary debate with Commission Vice-President Schinas, MEPs demanded more EU ambition in cybersecurity and in protecting critical infrastructure.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs refused to discharge the 2020 budgets for the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and the Council, and granted discharge to the European Economic and Social Committee.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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The European Parliament urges member states to allow Romania and Bulgaria to join the Schengen free-travel area without delay.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed the nomination of Laima Andrikienė from Lithuania to join the European Court of Auditors.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Parliament on Tuesday discussed with Council and Commission the social and economic consequences of the war in Ukraine and the introduction of a windfall tax.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Tuesday, 18 October

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President Metsola marked the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and remembered Daphne Caruana Galizia and Samuel Paty, at the opening of the session.

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